The Anza Expedition Of 1775-1776

The Anza Expedition of 1775-1776: Diary of Pedro Font is a historical account of the Spanish colonization of California. The book is a transcription of the diary kept by Pedro Font, a Franciscan missionary who accompanied Juan Bautista de Anza on his expedition from Mexico to California. The diary provides a detailed record of the journey, including descriptions of the landscape, encounters with Native American tribes, and the founding of several missions along the way. The book also includes an introduction by historian Frederick J. Teggart, which provides context for the expedition and its significance in the history of California. Published in 1913, The Anza Expedition of 1775-1776: Diary of Pedro Font is an important primary source for scholars and enthusiasts of California history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.